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Author: Jack Lau

Misleading 

Misleading: This bird was not killed by Hong Kong police tear gas

18 November 201916 April 2021 4 min read

While the photo was not fabricated, it was taken in 2010 in the town of Berlin, Connecticut, U.S.

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Misleading 

Misleading: No formal invitation to Carrie Lam does not mean she was uninvited

26 October 201916 April 2021 3 min read

Lam was among the expected informal guests along with dignitaries from Taiwan and Macao.

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False 

False: The Civil Human Rights Front did not call for South Asians to be evicted from Chungking Mansions

22 October 201916 April 2021 9 min read

The image has been digitally manipulated from the original.

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Misleading 

Misleading: This image does not show the brain hemorrhage of a Hong Kong pro-democracy protester

9 October 201916 April 2021 5 min read

While the image is not fabricated, it has been on a radiology website called Radiopaedia since 2008.

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